Boavista Guest House Porto is a guesthouse on Rua da Boavista with rooms that have a private bathroom and air conditioning. It serves a continental breakfast, which you can have on the terrace. It is a good fit if you want the Metro close by and do not mind being a walk from the old town.
Location and getting around
According to the guesthouse, Carolina Michaelis Metro station is about 100 metres away, as is the church of São Martinho de Cedofeita. On foot, the Casa da Música is about 15 minutes away. Avenida dos Aliados, Livraria Lello and the Clérigos Tower are about 20 minutes away, and São Bento station about 25. The Ribeira (Praça da Ribeira) is about a 30-minute walk.
Rooms and facilities
There are standard and superior rooms. All have air conditioning, cable TV and a private bathroom with toiletries; some have a balcony.
- Continental breakfast in its own room or on the terrace.
- An open-air terrace.
Who it suits
- Guests who get around by Metro and want the station almost at the door.
- Those who like to start the day with breakfast outdoors.
- Anyone going to a concert at the Casa da Música who wants to walk back.
Good to know
The guesthouse states that only some rooms have free wifi: if you need it, confirm when booking. Check-in is from 14:00 to 00:00, with photo ID and a credit card, and check-out is between 07:00 and 11:00. More options in the guide’s guesthouses.